Salernitana have made a significant move in the transfer market. Gianluca Petrachi, the club’s sporting director, has completed the acquisition of Franco Tongya, a former Juventus talent and last season’s best player in the Cypriot league.
According to the official statement released by the club, “U.S. Salernitana 1919 announces that it has reached an agreement for the transfer of Franco Tongya.”
The statement further elaborated on the details of the deal, though specifics such as contract length and financial terms were not disclosed.
Petrachi expressed his satisfaction with the signing, noting, “We are thrilled to welcome Franco Tongya to our squad. His skills and proven track record will undoubtedly enhance our team’s performance.”
It is expected that Tongya will join the team immediately and begin training ahead of the upcoming fixture. This move is seen as part of Salernitana’s broader strategy to strengthen their squad for the current season.